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What are the effects of ultrasound versus anatomic landmark guidance for percutaneous common femoral artery access?
• Ultrasound guidance may lead to a higher first-attempt success rate and improved time to successful common femoral artery (CFA) access, while reducing the venipuncture rate (unintentionally ...
Their stitches are a lifeline, one heart patient got to say thank you
Ben McCullough met the 25 Edwards Lifesciences technicians who spent 20 hours hand-sewing 2,000 stitches to make a valve ...
Why your medical condition might be named after a food
From watermelon stomach to chocolate cysts, you might wonder why doctors decided to name some ailments after foods—after all, ...
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Compelling New 2km-Long Target with Links to Known Outcropping Veins
The Sinter Hill prospect is located in the southeast of the Cerro Bayo Project at an elevation of ~1,250mRL, approximately 2.5km south of known mineralisation at the Cascada Vein which sits at an ...
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What to know about venous reflux disease
Venous reflux disease (VRD) occurs when veins do not properly return blood to the heart. Health experts refer to it as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). VRD most commonly affects the legs and ...
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Successful Surgical Management of Pelvic Congestion and Lower Extremity Swelling Owing to Absence of Infrarenal Inferior Vena Cava
An ascending venogram via the common femoral vein approach did not visualize iliac ... draining into the pelvic collateral vessels (Figure 2). Owing to her severe disabling symptoms, the patient ...